And: On 1 June NAVALNYI was interrogated by the Investigations Committee on a charge of having slandered a former MVD investigator who is also on the European Parliament’s “Magnitskii list”—Navalny was body-searched and his computers have been seized: http://newsru.com/russia/01jun2016/navalny_print.html

And: “The unraveling of Moscow’s ‘NOVOROSSIA’ dream,” http://www.rferl.org/articleprintview/27772641.htmlFormer Novorossia activist Aleksandr: “Russia lost its chance to create any ‘Novorossia’ on July 17 [2014] when the passenger airliner was shot down over territory held by the militants. After that, the idea of Novorossia was closed.”